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No ban on alcohol sponsors in F1, says Todt

FIA president Jean Todt says there are no plans to enforce a ban on alcohol sponsorship in Formula 1, despite increasing pressure from a European health organisation. The European Alcohol Policy Alliance (known as Eurocare) released a scathing report over the Monaco Grand Prix weekend that criticised the sport for the visible promotion of alcohol in a racing championship that otherwise advocates 'don't drink and drive' campaigns through its 'Action for Road Safety' initiative. With prominent alcohol sponsorship across three teams – Williams (Martini), McLaren (Johnnie Walker) and Force India (Smirnoff, Kingfisher) -, the report claimed these brands were therefore visible 'every 5...
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